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Recipe

Mexican falafel wraps

Forego the hummus and instead give your falafel wrap some Mexican spice with hot chilli sauce and cajun spice.

May 29, 2014 2:00pm
  • 30 mins preparation
  • 10 mins cooking
  • Serves 4, Makes 8 Item
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Ingredients

Mexican falafel wraps
  • 2 x 400g cans chickpeas
  • 1/2 bunch coriander
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup plain flour
  • 1 lime, juice
  • 1 tablespoon cajun spice
  • 400 gram corn kernels
  • vegetable oil
  • 8 tortillas
  • 1/2 cup light sour cream
  • 2 cup salad leaves
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • hot chilli sauce

Method

Mexican falafel wraps
  • 1
    In a processor; combine 2 x 400g cans chickpeas, 1/2 bunch coriander, 2 eggs, 1/3 cup plain flour, juice of 1 lime and 1 tablespoon Cajun spice. Process until smooth.
  • 2
    Transfer to a large bowl, mix in 400g can drained and rinsed corn kernels. Season to taste. Roll heaped tablespoons of mixture into balls and place on a tray lined with baking paper. Chill, covered, for 1 hour.
  • 3
    Heat some vegetable oil in a large, deep frying pan on a high heat, until a cube of bread sizzles as soon as it is added. Cook falafel balls in 2 batches, for 4-5 minutes, turning until golden. Drain on paper towel.
  • 4
    Spread 8 tortillas with 1/2 cup light sour cream. Top evenly with 2 cups salad leaves, falafel balls, 2 diced tomatoes and 1 cup grated tasty cheese. Drizzle with hot chilli sauce, wrap and serve.

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